Lot 115
  • 115

A Pair of Continental Silver and Cut-glass Centerpieces, probably German, circa 1900

Estimate
14,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • marked near base rims and with Russian import marks for 1899-1908
  • Silver, Cut-glass
  • length over handles 22in.
  • 55.9cm
oval with gadrooned sides and leaf-tip rim, both sides applied with ovoid cartouches flanked by oak leaf swags, with leaf-capped bi-furcated scroll handles, raised on four paw feet, similar removable cut-glass liners with scalloped rims

Condition

engraving probably removed from applied cartouches, one glass liner with long crack, the other with rim cut down, maker's mark rubbed
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